Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 41.9. This is significantly better than average.

City:

41.9

U.S.:

74.7

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 11.4. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 24.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.4

U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 8.27. This is about average.Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.27

U.S.:

9.35

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2016: 17.6%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.9% for Black residents, 75.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

107 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
5 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
172 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
117 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups) in 2000